quoth the Richard Fish:
> A few things:
>
> 1. Run "equery check baselayout".  If it reports anything wrong in
> /lib/rcscripts, re-merge it.
>
> 2. Make sure that net.eth1 is a symlink to net.lo, _not_ a copy of an
> old script.
>
> 3. You can set RC_NET_STRICT_CHECKING=lo in /etc/conf.d/rc to have the
> net dependancy satisified by net.lo, which will stop all other network
> services from trying to start net.eth1.
>
> -Richard

Good tips Richard, thanks....

Apropos, does anyone know of any good documentation about the Gentoo boot 
process and initscripts? Looking through all of these, it is difficult to 
follow what is going on, and the initscript guide I linked to before is a bit 
terse.

-d
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